15th century Turkmen Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers

[Druzhina]

The battle between Khusrau Parviz and Bahram Chubineh, from a late 15th century Khamseh
Bijan Takes The Rein To Aid Gustaham, from a 1493 Shahnama
The Battle Between Kay Khusraw and the King of Makran, from the Big Head Shah-nama, 1494
Kay Khusrau receives his rival Fariburz, from the Big Head Shah-nama, 1494
Bizhan Brings Back the Head of Human, 1494 Shahnama
The Battle of the Twelve Heroes, 1494 Shahnama
Kay Khusrau reviews his troops, 1494 Shahnama
. Persian Cavalryman, late 15th century, by Ian Heath
. Persian Cavalryman, c. 1495, by Ian Heath

Undated miniatures from the Saray Albums, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey:
Late 15th Century Illustrations of Soldiers of the Turkmen States of Persia or Anatolia from Hazine 2152
Aq Qoyunlu (White Sheep) Turkmen in the Fatih album (Hazine 2153)
Turkmen Nomads from Hazine 2153
Turkmen Soldiers from Hazine 2160


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Turkmen Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
Turkmen Soldiers from Hazine 2152

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Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers

[Duke Speedy of Leighton]

Now I know where Herge got his inspiration of King Ottakar's Sceptre from! 

[Techno]

You're definitely one up on me with that one, Will.
Cheers - Phil

[Duke Speedy of Leighton]

http://malikussaleh.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/tintin-in-king-ottokars-sceptre.pdf pg 23 mate!

[Druzhina]

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15th century Turkmen Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers

The battle between Khusrau Parviz and Bahram Chubineh, from a late 15th century Khamseh
Bijan Takes The Rein To Aid Gustaham, from a 1493 Shahnama
The Battle Between Kay Khusraw and the King of Makran, from the Big Head Shah-nama, 1494
Kay Khusrau receives his rival Fariburz, from the Big Head Shah-nama, 1494
Bizhan Brings Back the Head of Human, 1494 Shahnama
The Battle of the Twelve Heroes, 1494 Shahnama
Kay Khusrau reviews his troops, 1494 Shahnama
. Persian Cavalryman, late 15th century, in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath
. Persian Cavalryman, c. 1495, in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath

Undated miniatures from the Saray Albums, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey:
Late 15th Century Illustrations of Soldiers of the Turkmen States of Persia or Anatolia from Hazine 2152
Aq Qoyunlu (White Sheep) Turkmen in the Fatih album (Hazine 2153)
Turkmen Nomads from Hazine 2153
Turkmen Soldiers from Hazine 2160


MIRROR SITES:
Turkmen Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
Turkmen Soldiers from Hazine 2152

Druzhina
Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers

[Techno]

I like those. 

Cheers - Phil

[Duke Speedy of Leighton]

Thanks D